UK Music calls for EU ‘touring passport’
The umbrella association's CEO, Michael Dugher, says a "single EU-wide live music 'touring passport'" would ensure visa-free travel for musicians post-Brexit
News By IQ | 18 September 2017
The chief executive of UK Music, Michael Dugher, has called for the introduction of an EU-wide live music ‘passport’ for British artists to ensure freedom of movement after the UK exits the union.
In an article for HuffPost on Friday, Dugher (pictured) urged the British government to end the “uncertainty and lack of clarity” facing the UK music business, calling for ministers to agree a deal for a transition period by 31 December to minimise disruption to the industry and…